Health care
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PublishedMarch 18, 2019
Connecticut wrestles with end-of-life bill
Legislators have considered such a law in the past, but it has not been voted on.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2019
Maine judge hears arguments in lawsuit to expand abortion access
The federal lawsuit could also affect other states where doctors are the only medical providers allowed to perform abortions.
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PublishedMarch 16, 2019
Newer heart valves may allow more people to avoid having surgery
New studies suggest it's often better to have a new valve placed through a tube into an artery.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2019
Mumps case reported at York High School
The Maine Center for Disease Control said other students may have been exposed at the high school and at a basketball game at Massabesic High School.
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PublishedMarch 15, 2019
As lawmakers debate stricter vaccination rules, Falmouth High has pertussis outbreak
Four cases at the school were confirmed in the last two weeks.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2019
Patients ask Legislature to restrict insurers’ control over medications
But an insurance industry representative argues that a bill to regulate 'step therapy' would favor 'costlier, but no more therapeutically effective, brand name drugs.'
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PublishedMarch 14, 2019
Mills brings back bill that would expand access to abortion
The legislation would make Maine the 9th state to authorize health care practitioners other than physicians to perform procedures, removing a barrier to reproductive health services in rural areas.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2019
Hundreds pack hearing on bill to end most exemptions for kids’ vaccinations
The measure would eliminate nonmedical exemptions to vaccinations for measles and other infectious diseases that are required before children enter school.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2019
Claire’s recalls makeup after FDA regulators warn of asbestos
Claire's is recalling makeup products sold between 2016 and March 2019.
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PublishedMarch 12, 2019
Maine veterans’ health system gets new director
Tracye Davis has held several positions with the Veterans Health Administration over the past 15 years.
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